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Kimber America, STAINLESS LW ARCTIC, 1911, Semi-automatic, Full Size, 45ACP, 5"

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Kimber America, STAINLESS LW ARCTIC, 1911, Semi-automatic, Full Size, 45ACP, 5"

KimberSemi-AutomaticUPC 669278375939

Ideal for firearm enthusiasts and professionals seeking a combination of classic design and modern reliability, the Kimber America STAINLESS LW ARCTIC 1911 is a semi-automatic, full-size handgun chambered in .45 ACP with a 5-inch barrel. Perfect when precision, durability, and trustworthy performance are paramount, this model is favored for both target shooting and personal defense. Its stainless steel construction offers excellent corrosion resistance, making it well-suited for use in colder or harsher environments, hence the 'Arctic' designation. The ergonomic design and smooth trigger make it comfortable and reliable for experienced shooters who appreciate the traditional 1911 platform but desire enhanced materials and finish.

ManufacturerKimber
TypeSemi-Automatic
UPC669278375939
Item #3700593

Technical Overview

CategoryHandguns
ManufacturerKimber
ModelSemi-Automatic
InventoryIn Stock
Item Number3700593
UPC669278375939

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Kimber America
  • Model: Stainless LW Arctic
  • Type: Semi-automatic pistol
  • Caliber: .45 ACP
  • Size: Full Size
  • Barrel Length: 5 inches
  • Frame Material: Stainless Steel
  • Finish: Arctic Stainless
  • Weight: Approximately 37 oz
  • Grip: Black G10
  • Sights: Adjustable rear, White Dot front
  • Safety: Ambidextrous thumb safety
  • Magazine Capacity: 8 rounds

FAQs

Is this firearm suitable for concealed carry?

While it is a full-size pistol, some users find it manageable for open or limited concealed carry, but it is generally preferred for range and duty use due to its size.

How does the stainless steel finish hold up in harsh weather?

The stainless steel construction is praised for excellent resistance to rust and corrosion, making it reliable even in wet or cold climates.

Does it come with night sights?

The standard version typically includes tritium night sights, which help with low-light target acquisition.

What kind of maintenance is required?

Regular cleaning and lubrication are recommended to ensure optimal function, especially after exposure to moisture.

Is the trigger pull heavy?

Reviews highlight a smooth and crisp trigger pull characteristic of 1911 pistols, making shooting more comfortable and accurate.